Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 65

Chapter 65

Terence stood by Lily's side, and after helping her settle into the chair, he released his hand.

"What happened?"

Lily brushed back her hair and forced a faint smile as she shook her head. "Nothing."

She accidentally raised her shirt collar, revealing the faint hickeys on her fair neck, which caught his gaze.

"Are you getting used to the work?"

He didn't want her to know he had been quietly working behind the scenes, so he hadn't checked on her during her first day at the company.

"It's going alright," she replied. She kept the fact that Nadia was reluctant to accept her to herself.

She adjusted her mindset. With Sarah's temperament, their upcoming interactions wouldn't be easy. She would have difficulty keeping this job if she didn't brace herself.

had come on purpose. All she knew was that Sarah could use any excuse to have her

she stood up and slightly nodded to

mean, Mr. Devereux,

slightly at his side as he watched

a response, she brushed past him and left

watched her retreating figure. After a moment,

moment Lily returned to her

Contact her to arrange a time to take measurements at her

President and Head of

similar to Xavier's. When Lily first saw Xavier's card, she

the card.

have some kind

photo of Lily and Queenie slacking off at work. Sarah had never mentioned knowing Lily, but when they met,

breath and looked up at Nadia. "I might have met her before,

waved her hand. "Fine. Deal with

and Sarah, she wasn't keeping an assistant who relied on backdoors and lacked ability. Not wanting to call Sarah, Lily added her on WhatsApp instead and texted her. "Ms. Lynde, this is Lily. When would be a good time for me

the message, then glanced at Sarah's profile photo and instinctively tapped on